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Fighting rages as grain, energy pressures build: Ukraine update

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian artillery on Wednesday struck a key bridge in Moscow-controlled territory in south Ukraine, damaging an important supply route as Kyiv's forces look to wrest back the Kherson region.

Bangkok Post

Russian forces capture Ukraine's second biggest power plant, Ukraine says

Russian forces have taken over Ukraine's second biggest power plant, an adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday, following an earlier claim by Russian-backed forces to have captured it intact.

Reuters

Ukraine aims for $15-20 billion IMF loan by year-end -central bank governor

Ukraine aims to strike a deal for a $15-$20 billion programme with the International Monetary Fund before year-end to help shore up its war-torn economy, the country's central bank governor Kyrylo Shevchenko told Reuters.

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Russia will not take Donbas in ‘immediate future’, say western officials – as it happened

Moscow has ‘definitively’ lost initiative in battle for eastern region; Ukraine attacks key Russian held bridge in Kherson

The Guardian - AU

Poptop UK's party plans take off with £150,000 growth capital fund investment

The Gateshead cyber concierge was originally launched in Ukraine and it still has a second office in Kyiv

Birmingham Post

Edinburgh Council leader hints at city's bid to host Eurovision 2023

Naturally, having won the competition in 2022, Ukraine were due to hold next year's contest in Kyiv. However, risks surrounding the war with Russia and security measures have meant that it is no longer feasible

Edinburgh Live

Zelenskiy accuses Russia of using rising gas prices to terrorise Europe – as it happened

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Turkey Tells Ukraine it Is Important for First Grain Shipment to Take Place Soon

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar on Monday told Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov that it was important for the first shipment of grain under a UN-brokered deal to take place as soon as possible, his ministry said. In a statement, the ministry said Akar welcomed a statement that Kyiv hopes…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Volodymyr Zelensky and Olena Zelenska to give rare interview as a couple on Piers Morgan Uncensored this week

It is their first interview to international TV together

Wales Online

Britain to host 2023 Eurovision as Ukraine bows out

Britain said Monday it had agreed to host next year's Eurovision song contest, after organisers said there was no prospect of the event going ahead in Ukraine, which is engaged in a war with neighbouring Russia. Kyiv has welcomed the decision.

Radio France Internationale

Ukraine pushes to try alleged war crimes as fighting rages

The appeal of Ukraine’s first war crimes conviction has been adjourned

The Independent UK

Ukraine grain exports set to start as Kyiv says US-supplied arms have slowed Russia

Grain exports to begin this week despite Russian attack on Odesa 12 hours after signing agreement

The Guardian - UK

The Ukrainian fighters standing in Russia’s way on eastern front

Barely a kilometre from Russian positions defending the captured eastern city of Izium, Ukrainian and foreign fighters hunker in a dank basement. Artillery rains down on them most nights, shaking loose the plaster and filling the air with dust.

Reuters

Singer Ellie Goulding shares ‘emotional journey’ after visiting Kyiv

Ellie Goulding has shared her “emotional journey” after visiting Kyiv.

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Reuters

Russian gas cut to Europe hits economic hopes after Ukraine grain deal

Russia will further cut gas supplies to Europe in a blow to countries that have supported Kyiv just as there was hope on Monday that Ukraine's blocked grain exports would resume this week.

The Guardian - UK

Zelenskiy calls on Europe to respond to Russia’s ‘gas war’ – as it happened

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Bangkok Post

Grain Deal Won't Translate Into Big Exports Immediately

The deal between Moscow and Kyiv to allow for the export of Ukrainian grain is helping push global prices lower, but it won't translate into a slug of new exports soon.

The Guardian - UK

A season of hope: Ukraine prepares for remarkable return of league football

Barring a pronounced deterioration in the security situation, whistles will blow on 23 August in a stunning act of defiance

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The Guardian - UK

Russia rallies support in Africa as doubt cast on Ukraine grain deal

Russian foreign minister starts trip in Egypt, one day after Russian strike on Odesa put question mark over deal to restart exports

Al Jazeera

The Kyiv museum staff who stayed to protect cherished artefacts

Cultural heritage workers are safeguarding valuable artefacts as well as those signifying Ukrainian statehood.

France 24

Kyiv prepares to resume grain exports in wake of Russian strike

Ukraine pressed ahead on Sunday with efforts to restart grain exports from Odesa and other Black Sea ports, a day after a missile attack that cast doubt over whether Russia would honour a deal aimed at easing global food shortages caused by the war. Read about the day’s events as…

Reuters

Ukraine works to resume grain exports, flags Russian strikes as risk

Ukraine pressed ahead on Sunday with efforts to restart grain exports from its Black Sea ports under a deal aimed at easing global food shortages but warned deliveries would suffer if a Russian missile strike on Odesa was a sign of more to come.

Reuters

Top U.S. delegation visits Kyiv, vows to ensure continuing support

A senior U.S. Congressional delegation met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on Saturday and promised to try to ensure continued support in the war against Russia.

Daily Mirror

Russia's 'spit in the face' strikes on Odessa a day after grain deal was agreed

The agreement signed by Moscow and Kyiv on Friday is crucial to curbing soaring global food prices, but just hours later the major port of Odesa was hit with missiles

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Strikes Bridge Used for Russian Supplies in Occupied South

Ukraine struck a bridge in the occupied Black Sea region of Kherson on Saturday, targeting a Russian supply route as Kyiv prepares for a major counter-offensive, a Ukrainian regional official said. The strike hit the Daryivskyi bridge across the Ingulets river used for supplies by Russian troops, days after a…

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